Congress falsely blames 'police atrocities' for death of party worker in Lucknow, Police bust their claims
Op IndiaOn Wednesday, 18th December massive controversy erupted as Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra claimed that two Congress workers were allegedly killed by the police during party’s protests in separate incidents in Uttar Pradesh and Assam. During this, the death of our Congress workers Mridul Islam in Guwahati and Prabhat Pandey in Lucknow due to excessive police force is very sad and condemnable. Further, in the case of another Congress worker Mridul Islam, who is believed to have died due to tear gas shells during the protests, the Assam Police issued a statement that the Congress workers had organized an illegal protest as no prior permission from the same was taken by the party. Guwahati Police @GuwahatiPol Commissioner Diganta Barah dangoria explained the sequence of events and circumstances surrounding the tragic death of Congress worker Advocate Mridul Islam.